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1976.23.1.a - overblouse from ensemble

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Object Typeoverblouse Place MadeAfrica: Sierra Leone Date Made1972

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Object Typeoverblouse Place MadeAfrica: Sierra Leone Date Made1972
Accession Number 1976.23.1.a Title overblouse from ensemble Category Clothing, Outerwear Object Type overblouse Date Made 1972 Place Made Africa: Sierra Leone Culture West African Cultural Region West African Gender and Age women Materials and Techniques cotton; woven, satin, damask; embroidered; dyed, shibori, tie-dyed Measurements UL 51.0; LCIR 164.0 cm Description
Circular cotton tie-dyed top with round neckline and centre front slit. Cotton fabric has naturalistic tulip pattern woven in damask, dyed brown in sections with tie-dye and round resist spots. Chain stitch embroidery…
Circular cotton tie-dyed top with round neckline and centre front slit. Cotton fabric has naturalistic tulip pattern woven in damask, dyed brown in sections with tie-dye and round resist spots. Chain stitch embroidery in beige around neckline and bottom edge.
Credit Line Donated by Nancy Gibson

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"1976.23.1.a - overblouse from ensemble, Anne Lambert Clothing and Textiles Collection." University of Alberta Museums Search Site, https://search.museums.ualberta.ca/13-12093. Accessed 14 Jun. 2025.


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